With Haryana receiving part supply of COVID-19 vaccine doses, it will start the vaccination for the age group of 18 to 44 very soon, Additional Chief Secretary Health, Rajeev Arora said on Saturday.
He said the state has sought for 66 lakh such doses which will be allotted in a phased manner to the 18-44 age group. He added that vaccine doses recently received have been distributed across the districts of the state and its administration will start soon.
Arora said that the state has in all administered 38,13,274 doses of the vaccine to the people of the state so far. He said that 201,398 Health Care Workers (HCWs) have been administered the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine and around 127,907 Health Care Workers (HCWs) have been administered the second dose. Sharing the details of the Frontline Workers (FLWs) he said that 146,441 FLWs have been administered the first dose of the vaccine and 64,599 FLWs have been administered the second dose.